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眼皮底下
  • [yǎnpídǐxiɑ]
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

眼皮底下 [yǎnpídǐxiɑ]
  1. 1. Before one's eyes; close in distance or time.
    你居然在警察眼皮底下偷东西, 好大的胆子。
    You're so audacious, you steal in front of the eyes of the police.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

眼皮底下 [yǎnpídǐxiɑ]
  1. 1. 眼睛跟前;指距离或时间极近的
    放到眼皮底下都看不清
    先解决眼皮底下的矛盾,其他的问题以后再说。

Examples

一睒眼的功夫,罪犯就从他眼皮底下溜走了。
你居然在警察眼皮底下偷东西, 好大的胆子。
You're so audacious, you steal in front of the eyes of the police. 眼皮底下
放到眼皮底下都看不清 眼皮底下
先解决眼皮底下的矛盾,其他的问题以后再说。 眼皮底下
before {or} in front of {or} under one's eyes
在某人的眼皮底下 eye
to be happening/going on under sb's nose
在某人眼皮底下发生/进行 nose

Word Decomposition


[yǎn]
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[pí]
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[dǐ]
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[xià]

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